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RE: Why does water always find its way in?

I’ve been battling the same thing since moving in last year—rain seems to find every possible way to test my patience (and my foundation). I totally g...

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RE: Fixed my drafty windows for under $20—anyone else surprised how easy it was?

Honestly, I’m relieved to hear I’m not the only one fighting with those shrink-wrap kits on older windows. My place was built in the 50s and the frame...

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RE: Getting new windows in without the headaches: my step-by-step

I’m really glad you brought this up because I’ve been obsessing over the same thing. The walls in my 1950s place are nowhere near square, and I swear ...

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RE: Anyone else notice the greenish tint on new energy-efficient windows?

That’s interesting—didn’t realize different brands could look that different. I’ve only seen the greenish tint after my install, and it’s most obvious...

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RE: That weird greenish hue on new windows—does it bug you?

I’m actually pretty detail-obsessed about stuff like this, so the greenish tint caught my eye right away after our install last fall. From what I read...

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RE: Struggling to pick windows that don’t make my ranch look dated

I’ve been wondering about this—does the dehumidifier actually make a noticeable difference with window condensation, or just in the general air? I’m i...

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RE: Vinyl vs. fiberglass windows in the wild—what’s really easier?

I get the vinyl appeal, but is it really that maintenance-free long-term? I’ve read about warping and fading after a few years, especially on south-fa...

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RE: What surprised me (and what went wrong) installing my own windows

This is exactly what tripped me up on my first window. I thought filling every gap was the way to go, but then I noticed condensation pooling under th...

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RE: CHEAP WAYS TO KEEP THE COLD OUT OF OLD WINDOWS?

I’m with you on the rope caulk—it’s way less finicky than the plastic kits, and honestly, it’s kind of satisfying to squish it into those gaps. When I...

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RE: Do triple pane windows make rooms feel darker?

I’m right there with you on the napping front—my dog and I both appreciate not jumping at every delivery truck now. But yeah, it’s wild how much those...

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